⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Jazz got 12 points ahead of the pace we expected in the fourth quarter.
Where it moved
▲ UTAH better than we expected
▼ POR better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 6 points better than our numbers for the Jazz.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Jazz won, and why the Trail Blazers did not.
From the game
Made thirteen threes to their six- Shot well above their usual, thirteen of 23 from three
- Won the glass, 47 rebounds to 29
- Kept giving it away, fifteen turnovers to their nine
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Jazz
Good plays
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 2-point lead to 11
Q1 10:41 · UTAH 11-0 POR
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run stretched a 1-point lead to 10
Q2 4:20 · UTAH 43-33 POR
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run stretched a 10-point lead to 20
Q4 10:32 · UTAH 90-70 POR
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
Trail Blazers
Good plays
No play that swung it their way.
Bad plays
Nothing costly of their own making.
📊The numbers
| UTAH | POR | |
|---|---|---|
| 53% | Shooting from the field | 40% |
| 13 | Threes made | 6 |
| 57% | Three-point accuracy | 23% |
| 15 | Free throws made | 15 |
| 54 | Rebounds | 37 |
| 7 | Offensive rebounds | 7 |
| 21 | Assists | 10 |
| 50 | Points in the paint | 38 |
| 2 | Fast break points | 8 |
| 17 | Points off turnovers | 10 |
| 15 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 4 | Steals | 8 |
| 6 | Blocks | 5 |
